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To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

The Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombs were on the order of15 kilotons of TNT, which is no small...

(explosion rumbling) SNOWDEN:
The Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombs were on the order of
15 kilotons of TNT, which is no small number
in and of itself

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SNOWDEN: The Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombs
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were on the order of 15 kilotons of TNT,
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which is no small number in and of itself.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
38
Timestamp in Movie
01:07:10
Uploaded
Apr 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

Exploring how one man's brilliance, hubris and relentless drive changed the nature of war forever.
When you start talking about hydrogen bombs, - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:08
When you start talking about hydrogen bombs,
We're talking about a million tons of TNT. - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:06
We're talking about a million tons of TNT.
A thousand times stronger than anything you'd see - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:07
A thousand times stronger than anything you'd see
ELSE: With one very large hydrogen bomb, - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:09
ELSE: With one very large hydrogen bomb,
And Oppenheimer could not see any use for that. - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:06
And Oppenheimer could not see any use for that.
He called it a genocidal weapon. - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:05
He called it a genocidal weapon.
EDWARD TELLER: At the end of the war, most people wanted to stop. - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:06
EDWARD TELLER: At the end of the war, most people wanted to ...
Among the people who knew - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:09
Among the people who knew
RHODES: Edward Teller was a Hungarian Jew - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:10
RHODES: Edward Teller was a Hungarian Jew
During World War II, Teller worked at Los Alamos, - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:13
During World War II, Teller worked at Los Alamos,
HERKEN: Teller did very much consider the atomic bomb - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:09
HERKEN: Teller did very much consider the atomic bomb
CONANT: And Oppenheimer said to Teller, - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:09
CONANT: And Oppenheimer said to Teller,
There's no need for it." - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:11
There's no need for it."
Should we build a hydrogen bomb? - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:06
Should we build a hydrogen bomb?
That is a question - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:07
That is a question
Are we creating something we may not be able to control? - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:08
Are we creating something we may not be able to control?
The decision to try to make - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:11
The decision to try to make
And the committee decision was basically, - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:07
And the committee decision was basically,
If we are guided by fear alone, - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:09
If we are guided by fear alone,
The answer to fear sometimes lies in courage. - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:07
The answer to fear sometimes lies in courage.